United Nations Security Council Chamber New York, New York ***Prior to the Vice President’s formal remarks, he spoke about the recent passing of Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, and then asked the chamber for a moment of silence: Before I …
Statement by Lisbeth Gronlund WASHINGTON (December 15, 2010) – The Senate today commenced debate on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) between the United States and Russia. Under the treaty, the United States and Russia would reduce …
RICHLAND, Wash. – The Department of Energy and its contractors shipped 107 shipments of Transuranic waste (TRU) off the Hanford site so far in 2010... For additional information, please click the link above.
Work to Begin on I-244 Bridge Replacement in Tulsa WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that construction on a new multimodal bridge on Interstate 244 can begin thanks to a signed agreement between the U.S. Department of …
Today marks an important milestone in the restoration of Iraq’s normalized ties to the international community. The UN Security Council, in a special session chaired by Vice President Biden, took significant steps to return Iraq to the legal and …
Posted on December 15, 2010 by Heather This has been an incredible year for the Center for Food Safety, and our work protecting our farms, our food, and our environment from the potential hazards of genetically engineered (GMO) crops …
ARLINGTON, VA — December 15, 2010 — The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) released the following statement today from President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie G. Sarasin about the U.S. Senate passing an economic package that …
WASHINGTON (December 15, 2010) – Media Matters today released an email from Fox News Washington Managing Editor Bill Sammon in which he urged news staff to highlight criticisms of climate science whenever they mention the fact that the Earth is warming. …
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2010 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the award of a demonstration grant to Oregon to test new ways to provide nutrition assistance and access to healthy foods to low-income children during the summer. The grant …
New Project Connecting Communities Received Recovery Act Funds GENEVA, IL - The opening of the Stearns Road Bridge corridor over the Fox River will mean greater access and reduced travel times for those in Kane County and the communities of St. Charles …
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2010 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the sign-up period for the 2009 crop year Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program begins on Jan. 10, 2011. SURE is one of five disaster programs included in …
WASHINGTON, Dec.15, 2010 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the award of demonstration grant to Michigan to test new ways to provide nutrition assistance and access to healthy foods to low-income children during the summer. The grant is …
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2010 – USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White today announced the release of an enhanced and expanded online tool developed in collaboration with Colorado State University (CSU) that helps …
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. David Cowen visited Dhaka during December 6−15, 2010. The mission conducted the 2010 Article IV consultation discussions and reached a mission-level agreement in principle with authorities on their …
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com 12/13/2010 // West Palm Beach, FL, US // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan New York, NY—A Harlem high school teacher who suffers from a heart condition filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Supreme Court, claiming the school’s …
Montague, Prince Edward Island, December 15, 2010 --- The Government of Canada and the Province of Prince Edward Island today announced support for the 8th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety to be held in Charlottetown in June of …
Washington (Dec 15) House Speaker-designate John Boehner (R-OH) released the following statement today announcing the appointment of Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) as Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and backing Rep. …
December 15, 2010 – New York – Michael Schmidt has been appointed Director of AJC's New York Regional Office. He succeeds Diane Steinman, who recently retired after a nearly three decade career at AJC, 21 years as New York director. Schmidt …
Washington (Dec 15) House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) released the following statement on President Obama and Senate Democrats’ pork-filled ‘omnibus’ spending bill: “One month ago today, President Obama said that we can’t …
This is a new low in putting political stunts ahead of our national security, and it is exactly the kind of Washington game-playing that the American people are sick of. While some express concern that the Senate doesn’t have time to debate the …
